| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $24.56 | 5.858% | $25.9987 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $187.33 | 6.249% | $199.0363 | $199.04 | $199.05 | $199.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $190.81 | 11.464% | $212.6845 | $212.68 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $76.85 | 12.840% | $86.7175 | $86.72 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $62.73 | 11.735% | $70.0914 | $70.09 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $188.33 | 4.320% | $196.4659 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $162.37 | 3.618% | $168.2445 | $168.24 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $892.98 | $959.2388 | $959.24 | $959.25 | $959.20 | |